Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Accounts and Other Receivables

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Accounts and Other Receivables
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Receivables [Abstract]  
Accounts and Other Receivables
ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES

As of December 31, 2016 and 2015, accounts and other receivables consisted of the following (in thousands):
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Trade receivables
 
 
 
 
SPL
 
$
87,555

 
$

Cheniere Marketing
 
120,751

 

SPLNG
 
396

 

Other accounts receivable
 
9,223

 
5,749

Total accounts and other receivables
 
$
217,925

 
$
5,749



Pursuant to the accounts agreement entered into with the collateral trustee for the benefit of SPL’s debt holders, SPL is required to deposit all cash received into reserve accounts controlled by the collateral trustee.  The usage or withdrawal of such cash is restricted to the payment of liabilities related to the SPL Project and other restricted payments.